The New York Paid Family Leave (PFL) Program provides partial pay for employees who take time off due to covered family situations. In 2023, paid family leave benefits are improving for employees, and their contributions are decreasing. In addition to higher wage replacement, employees will now be able to use PFL to care for siblings … Read more
On October 27, 2022, I presented a complimentary webinar entitled “FMLA Basics and Beyond”. For those who couldn’t attend the live webinar, I’m happy to make it available for you to watch at your convenience. In the webinar, I discuss: Coverage & Eligibility Qualifying Circumstances Notice Obligations Compliance Traps Interaction with Other Laws and much … Read more
We are now in the third year of New York’s Paid Family Leave Program. It continues to get more costly for employees. But the benefits also get better. Here a primer on New York’s 2021 Paid Family Leave Program. Employee Contributions The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has announced the maximum employee-contribution rate … Read more